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Partner Inside Sales Representative

Lakeshore Learning Materials
🇺🇸In-Person - Raleigh, NC$35K–$55K/yri7h ago
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Role Snapshot

Partner Inside Sales Representative at Lakeshore Learning Materials responsible for building relationships with schools and childcare centers through consultative, solution-based selling. This remote role focuses on growing new business, exceeding sales quotas, and driving market penetration through virtual appointments and outbound engagement.

Key Responsibilities: Conduct outbound phone calls and virtual appointments to secure new and repeat business from schools and childcare centers; host virtual product presentations on proprietary services and assess customer needs. Conduct market research on education trends and funding opportunities, collaborate with outside sales teams, identify leads, and participate in strategic planning meetings and campaigns.
Skills & Tools: Strong communication and relationship-building skills with an outgoing, consultative personality; ability to thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. Organizational skills, forward-thinking approach, and ability to meet/exceed activity goals and sales quotas consistently.
Qualifications: Not explicitly stated in job description. Typically requires 1-3 years of inside sales or B2B sales experience with demonstrated ability to build customer relationships and meet sales targets.
Location: In-Person - Raleigh, NC
Compensation: $35K–$55K/yr (estimated)

Job Description

The ideal candidate for the Partner Inside Sales Representative is enthusiastic about education with a consultative, solution-based approach to assisting customers. Primary focus on forging relationships and exceeding customers’ expectations. The right candidate has an outgoing personality and thrives on working in a collaborative environment. Strong communication skills will be needed as this role spends most of the day on the phone building lasting customer relationships. This is a fast-paced and exciting sales role, and you will be tasked with growing new business and achieving sales quotas/daily activity goals. This role is fully remote, so candidates can be based anywhere in the US. 

A day on the job looks like this:

  • Collaborates with Outside Sales team members to drive site-based customer outreach and key market penetration  
  • Organized, forwarding thinking, ability to create strong internal and cross-functional partnerships  
  • Securing new and repeat business by building strong relationships with key customers and stakeholders via virtual appointments and outbound phone calls  
  • Consistently meeting, if not exceeding, activity requirements on a regular basis.   
  • Partnering with schools and childcare centers on a regular basis to assess emerging and ongoing needs  
  • Hosting virtual product presentations designed to familiarize customers with proprietary services (Complete Classrooms®, professional development, custom solutions, and more)  
  • Conducting online research to gather information pertaining to local, state and national trends and funding opportunities in early learning and elementary education  
  • Working with department leadership to form and modify sales strategies  
  • Partnering with outside sales, retail and our professional services group to support the needs of educators  
  • Identifying sales leads and collaborating with various members of the sales force to support the market  
  • Participating in weekly meetings with your team to discuss department initiatives and strategies  
  • Assisting team on special projects such as partnering with the outside sales force and participating in national and/or state campaigns 

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